Lala Impacting Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala will continue to impact Hawaii through the weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians and the mid-Atlantic through today. Record heat continues for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Light Rain

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA
 41.26°N 95.76°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
7:35 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
9am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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